THE A LIST: JUNE EVENTS IN AUGUSTA'S RIVER REGION

Wednesday, May 30, 2018 3:00 PM

All Month

The Miller Theater
Enjoy performing arts, comedy, and live music in June at one of the many offerings at The Miller Theater. See Black Jacket Symphony (6/1), Charlie Daniels Band (6/2), Boz Scaggs (6/8), Tell Heaven I'm Coming (6/9), Jeff Foxworthy (6/10), and Raheem DeVaughn (6/16).

Evenings in Appleby Garden Concert Series
Sing, swing, and sway along to an eclectic musical mix at the free concert series at the Appleby Branch Library every Tuesday at 8 p.m. through June 26.

June 2

Craig Morgan
American country music artist and country music chart-topper Craig Morgan performs at The Country Club Dance Hall and Saloon.

Jake Owen
The first concert at SRP Park, rescheduled from May, will take place this evening. Owen's "Life's Whatcha Make it Tour" also features Chris Janson and Jordan Davis as opening acts.

Run for the Hills 5K
Conquer the hills by running a 5K on the Greystone Preserve, a private 262-acre nature preserve packed with beautiful scenery, mature oak-hickory forests, tranquil creeks with granite outcroppings, and endangered wildflowers.

June 3

Rent 20th Anniversary Tour
In 1996, an original rock musical by a little-known composer opened on Broadway… and forever changed the landscape of American theatre. Two decades later, Jonathan Larson’s RENT continues to speak loudly and defiantly to audiences across generations and all over the world.

June 9

Pig Out in the Park
Enjoy a bbq cook off, live music and family fun! Children 12 and under are free.

Second Saturday on the Square
The farmers market will be set up for shopping, live bluegrass music will be playing, and there will be crafts for the kids. Try the wine tasting while perusing the sales at Edgefield General Store. Families will love the bounce house and a special screening of Space Jam at Edgefield Baptist. This event is open to the public.

June 10

Croquet for Ballet
Return to an era of elegance and enjoy playing mini-golf croquet. A delicious selection of sandwiches, fruits, and cheeses will be available throughout the event.

June 13-17

USA Cycling & Para-cycling Masters Road National Championships
Biking competitors from all over the nation will compete at Fort Gordon and downtown Augusta. Spectators may attend to for free and cheer on the competitors.

Juneteenth Events

Band of Brothers is celebrating Juneteenth the weekend prior to the national holiday (6/19). Attend the Juneteenth Day Gala on Saturday, and on Sunday, the family-friendly Juneteenth Celebration will take place at May Park.

June 22 & 23

Augusta Pride
Pride comes to Augusta this summer, with three main events in downtown Augusta during this weekend. Beats on Broad is a concert on Friday night. On Saturday, celebrate by watching the Augusta Pride Parade on Broad Street, and then head to the Augusta Common for the Augusta Pride Festival.

June 24

Author: Sarah Childers

Sarah works for the marketing department at the Augusta CVB. She lives in North Augusta and since moving here in 2004 has fallen in love with Augusta's River Region, especially the areas to explore "below the 20." That's I-20 to you locals!